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Turnen paragliding site and weather forecast
Swiss Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Turnen.
Altitude2,079 m
Launch directionsSW
Coordinates46.6272, 7.4909
AreaSwiss Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Turnen is a flying site in the Swiss Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 2,079 m. It works best in south-westerly winds.
When the wind is wrong for Turnen
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Turnen doesn't cover.
Möntschelealpnortherly or north-easterly wind, 10 km away · 1,410 m · N, NE launch · ridge soaring and thermalRinderalp-1820easterly or southerly wind, 2 km away · 1,820 m · E, S launchPfaffensouth-easterly wind, 1 km away · 1,930 m · SE launchWiddersgrind-2020westerly wind, 8 km away · 2,020 m · E, S, W launchAbendbergnorth-westerly wind, 2 km away · 1,830 m · NW launch
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